Memorial Square

The third hall in the northern circle of the castle was used last. After July 1933, church services were held in private houses. Last use: no information

contradictory statements in the literature: demolition of the building in 1939 (Zacharias, 1988) and building existing (Hahn, 1987) Last use: residential

In 1926, the new synagogue was opened in the converted factory building, a former silverware factory.

Contradictory information in the literature on the date of the first desecration. Both May 1934 and 1936 are mentioned. Last use: district savings bank. Due to the fact that Christians lived in the attic, it prevented in the Reichspogromnacht 1938 also this synagogue burned down. On November 9, 2015, a memorial was established at the former synagogue.  

The building now serves cultural events under the name "Old Church/Synagogue".
Last use: meeting place.

Last major renovation and refurbishment 2015/2016

In 1857 Isaak Petersburger laid the foundation for a new synagogue in Rottweil with 25 gulden in memory of his wife Franziska née Degginger. In the following year, a new Torah scroll and a new Torah shrine could be purchased for 80 gulden. In 1861 the synagogue building association acquired a plot of land with a building at Cameralamtsgasse 6, which was converted for worship purposes in the same year. On the first floor of this building, a prayer room was established.

Last use: since 1951 used as a Catholic Church

The so-called "new" synagogue was designed by the Karlsruhe architect: Baurat Ludwig Levy and was in the neo-baroque style. Its interior was kept in white and the Torah shrine was made of white sandstone. The room was decorated with gilded laurel tendrils. On an archway was the Hebrew inscription "For my house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples", which had already been placed in the "old" synagogue.

After the Reich pogrom night used as a residential building. Contradictory statements in the literature on the date of demolition: 1981 (Hahn, 1987 + Puvogel / Stankowski, 1995) and 1955 (Zacharias, 1988) Last use: new building - no further details on the type of use